During WWII, Britons faced strict rationing, initially limited to just one egg, a handful of sugar per week, and locally grown food. Surprisingly, this diet—studied by nutritionists Elsie ...

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Food Items during WWII, USA, Alfred T. Palmer for Office of War Information, March 1943 Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images Rationing was a fact of life during World War II.

This is up to 1000 more than we are recommended today – so was it still good for us? CLICKABLE: 1945 weekly ration During rationing, men and women had the same quantities of food.

Today many people follow vegetarian, vegan and a variety of eclectic diets, but before World War II meals were commonly based on the meat and two veg philosophy. And so food rationing, which began ...

But rationing by ability to pay is only one of many ways in which medical services have been distributed or restricted in the United States. Health care has been rationed by race, in the case of ...

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In researching the tale of our energy use, I came across this website, an archival treasure trove of rationing during World War II. ... Billionaires own the media, but they don’t own us.